Auriculotherapy, or auricular therapy, involves either manual or digital stimulation of the external ear to alleviate health conditions in other parts of the body. In the 1950’s, a French neurologist, Dr. Paul Nogier, noticed that several of his patients had an unusual scar on a specific area of the ear. His patients informed him that the scar was for treatment of sciatica and that this treatment had given them relief within hours. After studying this …
